Samsung U8000F UN70U8000FFXZA 69.5"
The 70-inch 4K Direct LED screen, powered by the Crystal Processor 4K, delivers crisp upscaling with HDR10+ and smooth Motion Xcelerator at 60Hz. Its MetalStream Design offers a sleek profile, while the Tizen OS provides SmartThings, Alexa, and Bixby integration alongside 20W audio enhanced by Object Tracking Sound Lite and Q-Symphony. This TV is best for smart home enthusiasts and streamers seeking a large, budget-friendly display with strong ecosystem connectivity.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong display (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong hdr (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202665/100
Buyers praised picture quality, color, and integration with smart home, but several noted slow boot, sluggish UI, and WiFi issues.
- Excellent picture quality, color, and contrast.
- UI is slow to boot, navigate, and connect to WiFi.
- Good smart home integration with Alexa and phone.
- TV freezes between menus and apps; cannot multitask.
- Q1 202696/100
Buyers praised the picture quality, ease of setup, and value for price. Many compared it favorably to OLED TVs.
- Exceptional picture quality that rivals OLED displays.
- Easy setup and app integration praised by multiple users.
- Good value for the price, perceived as reasonable.
- Family-friendly upgrade that improved home viewing experience.
Based on 153 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 69.5" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | Not Applicable |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | No |
| VESA Mount | 400x300 |
Power & Size
| Power | 142 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 270 |
| Weight | 19.0 kg / 41.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung U8000F UN70U8000FFXZA 69.5" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED55C5PUA | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 69.5 | 55 | 75 | 75 | 55 | 75 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | QLED | MiniLED | OLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | webOS | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung U8000F UN70U8000FFXZA 69.5" | 69.9 | 56 | 93.4 | 49.1 | 73.3 | 58.1 | 89 | 35.9 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97 | 92.1 | 90.2 | 78.7 | 68.7 | 93.5 | 95.2 | 93.7 |
| TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K Compare | 91.3 | 90.4 | 97.5 | 93.6 | 88.4 | 89.6 | 89 | 97.3 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.8 | 95.8 | 95.2 | 37 | 96.9 | 95.2 | 98.5 |
| LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED55C5PUA Compare | 76.2 | 84.9 | 90.2 | 99.2 | 90 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 35.9 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76.2 | 81.8 | 99.8 | 56.5 | 88.4 | 89.6 | 99.6 | 35.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 5 offers From $354
B&H Photo 1 offers From $478
Amazon 1 offers From $698
Price History
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
